Illinois Compiled Statutes

225 ILCS 60/1 (2026)

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Medical Practice Act of 1987

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(225 ILCS 60/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 4400-1)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027)
    Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Medical Practice Act of 1987.
(Source: P.A. 85-4.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 83 cases (9 in the last 5 years), 1994–2024 · leading case: Lebron v. Gottlieb Mem'l Hosp., 930 N.E.2d 895 (Ill. 2010).
Lebron v. Gottlieb Mem'l Hosp., 930 N.E.2d 895 (Ill. 2010). · cites it 2× “Section 315 revised the Medical Practice Act of 1987 (225 ILCS 60/1 et seq. (West 2004)) to modify certain aspects of the disciplinary process for physicians and create an internet-based system for providing public access to information regarding such matters as physicians'…”
Berlin v. Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Ctr., 688 N.E.2d 106 (Ill. 1997). · cites it 4× “Berlin based upon the contract. Therefore, we conclude that the appeal is not moot.”
People v. Malchow, 739 N.E.2d 433 (Ill. 2000). · cites it 2× “(West 1994)), the Medical Practice Act of 1987 (225 ILCS 60/1 et seq. (West 1994)), the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5/100-1 et seq.”
Vine Street Clinic v. Healthlink, Inc., 819 N.E.2d 363 (Ill. App. Ct. 2004). · cites it 4× “The Attorney General is charged with enforcing state law, including the Medical Practice Act of 1987(Act) (225 ILCS 60/1 through 63 (West 2002)). On March 5, 2002, the Attorney General issued an opinion that section 3.”
Loman v. Freeman, 890 N.E.2d 446 (Ill. 2008). “” This chapter codifies the licensing and regulation of a multitude of occupations including acupuncture (225 ILCS 2/1 (West 2004)), funeral directors and embalmers (225 ILCS 41/1 — 1 (West 2004)), professional boxers and wrestlers (225 ILCS 105/1 (West 2004)), as well as…”
Danigeles v. Illinois Dep't of Fin. & Prof'l Reg., 2015 IL App (1st) 142622 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). · cites it 2× “We initially acknowledge that the cases relied upon by Danigeles involve the Medical Practice Act of 1987 (225 ILCS 60/1 et seq. (West 2012)) or the Medical Practice Act of 1983 (Ill.”
Blumenthal v. Brewer, 2016 IL 118781 (Ill. 2016). “Under the Medical Corporation Act, anyone who is not licensed pursuant to the Medical Practice Act is prohibited from having any part in the “ownership, management, or control” of a medical corporation.”
Martis v. Pekin Mem'l Hosp., Inc., 917 N.E.2d 598 (Ill. App. Ct. 2009). · cites it 2× “Plaintiff alleged that the pathology group and its members violated the Medical Practice Act of 1987 (225 ILCS 60/1 et seq. (West 2006)), the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (Consumer Fraud Act) (815 ILCS 505/1 et seq.”
Obasi v. Dep't of Prof'l Reg., 639 N.E.2d 1318 (Ill. App. Ct. 1994). · cites it 2× “(now 225 ILCS 60/1 et seq. (West 1992))) was unconstitutional because it violated the separation of powers doctrine; and whether the sanction imposed on the plaintiff should have been reduced by the trial court because it was overly harsh.”
Brockett Ex Rel. Brockett v. Davis, 762 N.E.2d 513 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). · cites it 2× “(West 1998)) and improperly allowed nonlicensed individuals to provide them medical treatment in violation of the Illinois Medical Practice Act of 1987 (Medical Practice Act) (225 ILCS 60/1 et seq. (West 2000)). While Shawn's motion was pending, the doctors intervened in the…”
Christmas v. Dr. Donald W. Hugar, Ltd., 949 N.E.2d 675 (Ill. App. Ct. 2011). · cites it 2× “Accordingly, I would remand this case to the trial court to vacate it's dismissal order, allow the filing of an amended section 2-622 affidavit and proceed to trial on the merits. NOTES [1] Illinois law treats doctors of osteopathy synonymously with medical doctors (225 ILCS…”
People v. Vilces, 748 N.E.2d 1219 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). “The court then explained how some of the amendments that appeared on their face not to relate to the identified subject— amendments to the Medical Practice Act of 1987 (225 ILCS 60/1 et seq. (West 1994)), the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/1—101 et seq.”
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